Armenia vs Lebanon: Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas

Armenia
665,250 people
in 2020
Lebanon
591,690 people
in 2020
Armenia rank
140th
Lebanon rank
143rd

Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas over time

  • Armenia
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

Armenia currently reports 665,250 people against 591,690 people in Lebanon, a difference of 73,560 people.

That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Armenia has been ahead every year.

Armenia ranks 140th and Lebanon ranks 143rd of 236 countries.

Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Armenia Lebanon Difference Ahead
1950s 592,012 people 302,138 people 289,874 people Armenia
1960s 649,466 people 317,114 people 332,352 people Armenia
1970s 683,570 people 331,310 people 352,260 people Armenia
1980s 734,641 people 483,617 people 251,024 people Armenia
1990s 770,626 people 673,851 people 96,775 people Armenia
2000s 705,107 people 664,281 people 40,826 people Armenia
2010s 667,890 people 613,939 people 53,950 people Armenia
2020s 665,250 people 591,690 people 73,560 people Armenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas, Armenia or Lebanon?
Armenia, at 665,250 people against 591,690 people in Lebanon as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas between Armenia and Lebanon?
73,560 people, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Lebanon?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Armenia and Lebanon rank globally for number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas?
Armenia ranks 140th and Lebanon ranks 143rd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in cities, towns and rural areas
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Estimated number of people living in rural areas. Rural areas are identified using satellite imagery and population data, applying the same definitions across countries.